Colin Firth

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Colin Firth Fast Facts:

Grandmother was an ordained minister in the 1930s.
Lived in Nigeria until the age of 4.
In the book Bridget Jones's Diary, the main character is obsessed with Firth and his role of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice. Firth was later cast in the 2001 film adaptation as Mark Darcy.
His short story, "The Department of Nothing," was included in a 2001 anthology titled Speaking with the Angel.
Sings in several of his films, including The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) and Mamma Mia! (2008).
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011.
Named a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2011.

Colin Firth Relationships:
David Firth - Father
Jennifer Ehle - Ex-significant Other
Jonathan Firth - Brother
Kate - Sister
Livia Giuggioli - Wife
Luca - Son
Mateo - Son
Meg Tilly - Ex-significant Other
Shirley Firth - Mother
William Firth - Son
Colin Firth Awards:
2001 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
2010 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
2009 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
2009 BAFTA Awards: Best Leading Actor - Winner
2001 BAFTA Awards: Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1998 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
1996 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
2011 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Winner
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role - Winner
2010 BAFTA Awards: Best Leading Actor - Winner
2010 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Winner
College:
Attended Drama Centre, London, England